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tonsil papilloma symptoms
A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ramji Rajendran answered
16 years experience Radiation Oncology
Tonsil cancer: What you are describing is concerning. I recommend follow up with your physician.
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Farr answered
Specializes in Dentistry
Interesting: Tonsil papillomas are viral infections, but they do not explain the tooth pain. Hpv types 6, 8, 11, and 13 are known to increase cancer risk. Your sy ... Read More
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Dr. J. Blake Perkins answered
21 years experience Dentistry
Maybe: With a history of tobacco use, any growth in the mouth should be evaluated by an oral surgeon or ent. The tooth pain and earache are potentially rela ... Read More
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Dr. Patricia Mcgarry answered
36 years experience Cosmetic Dentistry
Tonsil/toothpain: What do you see when you see the tonsil papiloma-is it enlarged on both sides? Does the tooth pain localize to a certain tooth- see your doctor and d ... Read More
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A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. Charles Sturgis answered
29 years experience Pathology
Yes, possibly.: Some oral papillomas are triggered / caused by hpv infection. Studying the papilloma under the microscope and/or using molecular testing for hpv gene ... Read More
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Arnold Malerman answered
53 years experience Orthodontics
Probably not: However, please see your dentist or an oral surgeon for evaluation.
A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Charles Sturgis answered
29 years experience Pathology
Possibly.: Some (but not all) oral / oropharyngeal papillomas are caused by hpv. The best way to determine whether or not a specific lesion is hpv mediated is t ... Read More
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Sparacino answered
37 years experience Family Medicine
Unlikely: Unlikely.
A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Killian answered
28 years experience General Practice
HPV: It takes years for this to develop. Thus is it easy to advise you that this is not hpv but something else.
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Wolfe answered
23 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Unknown: Over the past 5-10 years, it has become apparent that some types of hpv can cause throat cancer (tonsil, base of tongue)--just like with cervical canc ... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
See below: Most people with hpv have no issues at all; however most cervical cancers some oro-pharyngeal cancers are related to hpv, in addition to warts etc. Yo ... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. David Lee answered
32 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Various: Symptoms could include pain, difficulty swallowing, snoring, possibly even episodes of apnea (stopping breathing), or perhaps no symptoms.
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